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Democrats split by bid to boost election denier in Michigan Republican primary

Democrats are intervening in Republican primaries, prompting fears the strategy could backfire or promote Trump allies

The Guardian - US

The Uber campaign: how ex-Obama aides helped sell firm to world

Uber sought access to leaders, officials and diplomats through David Plouffe and Jim Messina, leak shows

The Guardian - UK

Gabby Giffords fundraises in Chicago in wake of Buffalo and Uvalde shootings: ‘A better world is possible’

“We are living in a challenging time, but we are up for the challenge,” the former congresswoman from Arizona told supporters Wednesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Ex-Obama adviser David Axelrod says Biden’s age will be ‘major issue’ if he seeks re-election

President will be 82 years old in 2024

The Independent UK

Biden's age would be a liability if he runs in 2024, David Axelrod says

"The stark reality is the president would be closer to 90 than 80 at the end of a second term" Axelrod said.

Axios

When Biden 'speaking from his heart' doesn't speak for US

There’s no such thing as a purely personal opinion from the Oval Office on major matters of policy

The Independent UK

Obama advisor undercuts his return to WH

David Axelrod was a big booster of Obamacare, which has done little to prevent Big Pharma from price-gouging

Salon

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Jen Psaki denies White House resignation rumours, says she’s complied with all ethics rules

Press secretary would follow well-worn path from White House to cable news

The Independent UK

Tempestuous tenure of ‘Jane Byrne’

New WTTW documentary, airing Friday, a reminder that the problems of the past are still with us.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former US ambassador to Ukraine says possibility of another Trump term ‘concerns our allies’

Republicans ‘need to rethink their allegiance to the former president to rethink their brand’

The Independent UK

Incumbents in electoral trouble include Pritzker, Lightfoot, Democratic analyst says

Billionaire Ken Griffin has pumped $20 million into the gubernatorial campaign of Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who’s seeking the GOP nomination. And Lightfoot could face a challenge from Arne Duncan, the former U.S. education secretary.

Chicago Sun-Times

Invasion of Ukraine could raise gas prices by 50 cents a gallon, making ‘hard hand’ for Democrats even worse, former Obama adviser says

"It’s a huge political problem for President Biden, because we’re already feeling the effects of inflation related to the pandemic," David Axelrod told the Sun-Times. "As [Winston] Churchill did in Britain, [Biden] needs to explain to people why that sacrifice is necessary."

Chicago Sun-Times

NY Times’ Sarah Palin editorial showed ‘arrogance and sense of power uncontrolled,’ her lawyer says as jury starts deliberating libel case

NEW YORK — Team Sarah Palin disclosed its disdain for the New York Times went beyond the error at the heart of her libel lawsuit during closing arguments in the case Friday.

Tribune News Service

Sarah Palin testifies she was ‘powerless’ over New York Times editorial in libel case

On the witness stand, former Alaska governor compares herself to David with newspaper as Goliath

The Independent UK

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